Evaluating Juvenile Transfer and Disposition

Evaluating Juvenile Transfer and Disposition
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 367
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ISBN-10 : 9781317340133
ISBN-13 : 1317340132
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Download or read book Evaluating Juvenile Transfer and Disposition written by Kirk Heilbrun and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-05-08 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on juvenile transfer and disposition evaluations, this volume provides an up-to-date integration of current law, science, and practice with respect to juvenile risk assessment, treatment needs/amenability, and sophistication-maturity. Included are perspectives relating to international practices, use of specialized assessment tools, and a separate chapter on resentencing following US Supreme Court decisions on juveniles sentenced to mandatory life without parole. This text will be a useful and comprehensive reference for forensic psychologists and other mental health professionals engaged in juvenile evaluation, as well as legal professionals, juvenile and criminal justice professionals, and others involved with juvenile assessment, decision-making, and rehabilitation.


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